Speech Pathologists work with adults every day helping people eat safely, find their voice again, and stay connected to the people they love. If you or someone you care for is living with a neurological condition, recovering from illness, or noticing unexpected changes in communication or swallowing, a speech pathologist may be exactly who you need.

If you’ve ever wondered about the difference between a speech pathologist and a speech therapist, you’re not alone. These terms are often used interchangeably 1, but is there actually a difference? Let’s break it down clearly. 1. What is a Speech Pathologist? A speech pathologist is a professional who specialises in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of communication disorders, including difficulties with speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing. The official title is Speech...

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA — ASCENT SPEECH PATHOLOGY is pleased to announce the SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program is now available through their speech-language pathology department. The SPEAK OUT! Therapy Program, developed by Parkinson Voice Project®, helps people with Parkinson’s and related disorders REGAIN and RETAIN their speech and swallowing. This highly effective, evidence-based treatment combines education, individual and group speech therapy, daily home practice, and continuous follow-ups....